Austria vs Sweden: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Austria
690,498 number
in 2020
Sweden
650,715 number
in 2020
Austria rank
104th
Sweden rank
107th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 690,498 number against 650,715 number in Sweden, a difference of 39,783 number.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 107th of 205 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 960,910 number 652,863 number 308,047 number Austria
1980s 913,612 number 693,449 number 220,163 number Austria
1990s 740,358 number 620,136 number 120,221 number Austria
2000s 770,109 number 693,650 number 76,459 number Austria
2010s 705,910 number 647,040 number 58,870 number Austria
2020s 690,498 number 650,715 number 39,783 number Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Austria or Sweden?
Austria, at 690,498 number against 650,715 number in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Austria and Sweden?
39,783 number, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Austria ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 107th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.